Kim Amderson says social media makes being an artist more possible, in the last few years she has been about to sell her art through social media and is inspired by contemporary artists who she follows on Instagram.
She has always been a creative person, doing her degree in textile...
“I think one of the things it’s done for me, when you lose someone like that it’s like how do you keep their memory and for me, the book keeps her memory alive.”
Elaine Sturgess lost her wife, Maria six years ago to lung cancer. Writing a book helped her...
Henry Garett is moving to Brighton for his partners work, as an artist he can work anywhere.
He is excited about moving to Brighton not only because it is the first time him and his partner will be living together but also because he fell in love with Brighton a...
I met Alejandro Casado whilst he was playing with his dog in the park, he came to Brighton just over a year ago and told me about the challenges of bringing a dog with him.
So you're from Spain? Why are you here?
I came here to improve my English and...
Karen Rao got into making felt art accidentally. She has always been creative, her mother and grandmother were always painting and drawing around her which encouraged that trait when she was younger. She recalls spending hours sketching insects through a viewfinder in the garden.
Following that she made daily entries...
You may think the name Adam Moore is familiar and you may recognise his artwork from our post about Starfish & Coffee, he created the art mural on the cafe's wall inspired by Prince.
Adam Moore describes himself as an illustrator who focuses on visual narratives, he draws everything by...
Joanna Miles, only comes to visit Brighton for 3 or 4 days per month for work. The company is a DJ Agency based in the Lanes called Families. We spoke about how, at age 34, she lives in Berlin and does a job she loves.
How did that happen?
I used...
Kev Minney has been playing guitar since he was 11 years old. From a young age he always felt like he was searching to do something creative, however he only began his journey as a singer songwriter at the age of 31.
"It just happened, shortly after moving to Brighton,"...
In July of 2016, Jacks mother who he describes as a women who lived a selfless and beautiful life decided to take that life.
When Jack speaks about his mother it is with such sincerity and love;
"When I say 'selfless' it can't really sum her up, her whole life was...
Elle has been making art since she was a child, she loved to draw and paint and always had a pencil in hand. Creating art feels like something so 'clear' within Elle's being. She equalises the need to make art with the need to breathe, laugh and cry all...
